Kaduna Decides 2023: Major Lead for APC as El-Rufai Sweeps Polling Unit, Defeats PDP

Kaduna Decides 2023: Major Lead for APC as El-Rufai Sweeps Polling Unit, Defeats PDP

The candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Uba Sani, has won in Governor Nasir El-Rufai’s polling unit in the governorship and state House of Assembly election at Unguwan Sarki 024 Polling Unit where the Governor cast his vote on Saturday, March 18.

The Electoral Presiding Officer, Haruna Shafiu, who announced the results, said the APC candidate polled 257 votes against the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)’s 81 votes for the governorship election.

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El-Rufai wins polling unit for Uba Sani, Kaduna APC governorship candidate. Photo credit: Kaduna State Government
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El-Rufai wins polling unit for Uba Sani

He announced that New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) got two votes, while ADP scored three votes, PRP got four, while there were eight invalid votes, The Nigerian Tribune reported.

While the APC won in the polling unit 026 next to where Gov El-Rufai voted, with 146 votes, PDP scored 61 votes.

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The Presiding Officer at Polling Unit 026, Maryam Abubakar, who announced the results, said that NNPP got two votes while the Labour Party scored three and three votes were invalid.

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